Work Quotes

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As parents, we can have no joy, knowing that this government is not sufficiently lasting to ensure any thing which we may bequeath to posterity:… — Thomas Paine
Work and family are at the center of our lives, the foundation of our dignity as a free people. — Ronald Reagan
Unionism, seldom if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to… — H. L. Mencken
From forty years' experience of the wretched guess-work of the newspapers of what is not done in open daylight, and of their falsehood even as… — Thomas Jefferson
The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another… — Walter Lippmann
A passion for continual learning, a refined, discerning ear for the moral and ethical consequences of their actions, and an understanding of the purposes of… — Warren G. Bennis
People work in the system. Management creates the system — W. Edwards Deming
Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons — Pope John Paul II
Hard work will always bring opportunities — Karren Brady
I had this attitude that it was going to take time for my work to grow. I had to develop skills to do what I… — Janet Fish
Playing the game for money produces the proper professional attitude. It inculcates the lunch-pail state of mind that shows up for work despite rain or… — Steven Pressfield
Your outer world of attitudes, wealth, work, relationships and health will always be a reflection of your inner attitudes of mind. — Brian Tracy
Putting a label [homosexual] on myself was a big step forward...once I said, 'Yes, that's me, that's what I am,' I was able to work… — Barbara Gittings
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the… — William James
There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humanities. Art is a vast, ancient interconnected web-work, a fabricated tradition. Over-concentration… — Camille Paglia
Two things I'm trying to work on are openness and flexibility. — Lili Taylor
People get work done, not buildings, not staffs in a generic sense, and not plans, but people — Colin Powell
Life is a journey towards truth, we have something to learn from each other, and everybody ought to have a chance to make the journey.… — William J. Clinton
Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright… — Grenville Kleiser
Through bitter experience I have learned that it is best to promise little and then to reward hard work with generosity. — Tahir Shah
I hope Anne's book will have an effect on the rest of your life so that insofar as it is possible in your own circumstances,… — Otto Frank
Why shouldn't gay people be allowed to be able to marry? Those against gay marriages say marriage should only be between a man and a… — Elizabeth Taylor
People think that if a man has undergone any hardship, he should have a reward; but for my part, if I have done the hardest… — Herman Melville
The peace we seek in the world is not the flimsy peace which is merely an interlude between wars, but a peace which can endure… — Richard M. Nixon
O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age! Light, the prime… — John Milton

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